Tag search:Judaism through Children's Books

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

by Irene Gut Opdyke
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs — 3 more, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4888
Status
Available
Call number
940.531 OPD

Golem

by David Wisniewski
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Caldecott Medal, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, strength - koach, anti-Semitism, folklore - folktales - legends, Golem — 2 more, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, rabbis
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1777
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.21 WIS

In Our Image: God's First Creatures

by Nancy Sohn Swartz
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, Torah portions - Bereshit, Adam and Eve, animals, Bible stories, Creation, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1372
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.32 SWA

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

by Harold S. Kushner
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1411
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.311 KUS

The Peddler's Gift

by Maxine Schur
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, Sydney Taylor Award, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, teshuvah - repentance, honesty - emet, AR book - MG, forgiveness - selichot, respecting differences, choosing between right and wrong — 3 more, folklore - folktales - legends, shtetl, peddlers
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1720
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SCH

Miriam

by Beatrice Gormley
Paperback, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, Bible stories, Egypt, Miriam (Biblical figure), Moses (prophet)
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1648
Status
Available
Call number
J F GOR

Mrs. Katz and Tush

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, PJ Library, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, honoring elders — 9 more, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, prayer - tefillah, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, caring for the dead, African American - Jewish relations, animals, cats, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1337
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol

by Eric Kimmel
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - MG, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1490
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KIM

King Solomon & the Queen of Sheba

by Blu Greenberg
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, Bible stories, wisdom - study - learning, Solomon (King of Israel)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1890
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.53 GRE

The Day the Rabbi Disappeared

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 2003
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, folklore - folktales - legends, holidays, magic, Aesop Prize, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, tzedakah - charity, faith in God, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 4 more, wisdom - study - learning, rabbis, supernatural, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1426
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.208 SCH

King Solomon and His Magic Ring

by Elie Wiesel
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, Aesop Prize, avoiding temptation, choosing between right and wrong, seeking justice, wisdom - study - learning, folklore - folktales - legends, Solomon (King of Israel), Bible stories, Bible - Old Testament — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1726
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.53 WIE

Escape from Egypt

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Egypt, Exodus
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1736
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

The Giving Tree

by Shel Silverstein
Hardcover, 1964
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, trees, generosity
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2059
Status
Available
Call number
E SIL

Unfinished Dreams

by Jane Breskin Zalben
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, prejudice, AIDS, AR book - MG, violin, music, school, death
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1842
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZAL

The Violin Players

by Eileen Bluestone Sherman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, choosing between right and wrong, loving one's neighbor, anti-Semitism, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, interfaith relations, United States - Midwest, music, school — 1 more, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1956
Status
Available
Call number
T F SHE

In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer

by Irene Opdyke
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs — 3 more, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1893
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 OPD

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson

by Mitch Albom
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, New York Times Bestseller, AR book - UG, teachers, death
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1457
Status
Available
Call number
378.1 ALB

Jonah and the Two Great Fish

by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, Judaism through Children's Books, forgiveness - selichot, teshuvah - repentance, AR book - LG, Bible stories, Jonah (prophet), Yom Kippur, Bible - Old Testament, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1682
Status
Available
Call number
E 224.92 GER

Raisel's Riddle

by Erica Silverman
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, Purim, Cinderella, AR book - LG, Being a Good Listener, wisdom - study - learning, folklore - folktales - legends, riddles
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1685
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SIL

Masada: The Last Fortress

by Gloria D. Miklowitz
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, Israel - ancient, Masada, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3276
Status
Available
Call number
T F MIK

Terrible, Terrible! : A Folktale Retold

by Robin Bernstein
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1263
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 BER

I never saw another butterfly : children's drawings and poems from Terezín Concentration Camp, 1942-1944

by Hana Volavková
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, art, artists, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia — 2 more, poetry, Terezin
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1115
Status
Available
Call number
T 741.943 VOL

Something from Nothing

by Phoebe Gilman
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Ruth Schwartz Award, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, recycling, AR book - LG, family — 3 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1173
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

The Kingdom of Singing Birds

by Miriam Aroner
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, kindness to animals, wisdom - study - learning, animals, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, birds
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1327
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 ARO

Passover

by Miriam Nerlove
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, Passover, Seder
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3531
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E 296.43 NER

Something from Nothing

by Phoebe GIlman
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, Judaism through Children's Books, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - LG, family, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3537
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

The Keeping Quilt

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2001
Tags
PJ Library, family history - genealogy, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 5 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, sewing and needlework
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3568
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Esther's Story

by Diane Wolkstein
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Aesop Accolades Award, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, spirit - ruach, Esther (Biblical Figure), Purim, Bible stories, Bible - Old Testament, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1267
Status
Available
Call number
H PR J 222.90 WOL

Strudel Stories

by Joanne Rocklin
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, Americanization, assimilation, baseball, family, food — 1 more, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1745
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROC

Sabbath Lion: A Jewish Folktale from Algeria

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, prayer - tefillah, folklore - folktales - legends, Shabbat - Sabbath, lions — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1782
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SCH

A Time of Angels

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - UG, sisters, Boston, keeping kosher - kashrut, visiting the sick - bikur cholim
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1868
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

The Book of Tens

by Mark Podwal
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Shavuot, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1717
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 POD

The Cure

by Sonia Levitin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, history - medieval, Germany, science fiction, time travel, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1866
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

The Circlemaker

by Maxine Rose Schur
Paperback, 1996
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, Russia, Ukraine, AR book - UG
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1853
Status
Available
Call number
J F SCH

Streets of Gold

by Rosemary Wells
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, United States, Soviet Union, Belarus
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1829
Status
Available
Call number
E WEL

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story

by Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, biography — 6 more, fathers, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1759
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 MOC

Miriam's Tambourine: Jewish Folktales from Around the World

by Howard Schwartz
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, folklore - folktales - legends, Miriam (Biblical figure)
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1492
Status
Available
Call number
T 398.2 SCH

Penny And The Four Questions

by Nancy E. Krulik
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, Passover, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Read with Me [Cartwheel Books]
Barcode
1718
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E KRU

Passover

by David Mamet
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Passover, family
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1025
Status
Available
Call number
H PS T F MAM

What Zeesie Saw On Delancey Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Paperback, 1996
Tags
ALA Notable Book, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, cooperation — 13 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, generosity, immigration and emigration, achrayut - responsibility, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, humiliation, fundraising, New York, mitzvah - mitzvot, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5286
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

Call me Ruth

by Marilyn Sachs
Paper Book, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
987
Status
Available
Call number
J F SAC

Who Knows Ten: Children's Tales of the Ten Commandments

by Molly Cone
Paperback, 1990
Tags
CHAI Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, mitzvah - mitzvot, Ten Commandments, folklore - folktales - legends, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2004
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.36 CON

Who Knows Ten? Children's Tales of the Ten Commandments

by Molly Cone
Paper Book, 1965
Tags
CHAI Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, mitzvah - mitzvot, Ten Commandments, folklore - folktales - legends, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1296
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.36 CON

Who Knows Ten? Children's tales of the Ten commandments

by Molly Cone
Paper Book, 1965
Tags
CHAI Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, mitzvah - mitzvot, Ten Commandments, folklore - folktales - legends, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
752
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.36 CON

The Castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5791
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

The Castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6860
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

What Zeesie Saw On Delancey Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Paperback, 1996
Tags
ALA Notable Book, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, cooperation — 13 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, generosity, immigration and emigration, achrayut - responsibility, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, humiliation, fundraising, New York, mitzvah - mitzvot, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6841
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

For Kids - Putting God on Your Guest List - 2nd Edition: How to Claim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Bar or Bat Mitzvah

by Jeffrey K. Salkin
Paperback, 2007
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, mitzvah - mitzvot, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, Bar/Bat Mitzvah resource, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, life cycle events, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1312
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.44 SAL

Joseph

by Brian Wildsmith
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Joseph (son of Jacob), Torah portions - Vayeshev, Torah portions - Miketz, Torah portions - Vayigash, humility, AR book - LG, Bible stories, aiding those in distress — 6 more, bringing peace between people, brothers, Egypt, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1974
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.11 WIL

Letters from Rifka

by Karen Hesse
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, School Library Journal Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 15 more, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, bringing peace between people, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, optimism, perseverance, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, interfaith relations, inner strength - gevurah, peace - shalom
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
946
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES
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